Fix missing documentation of inherited settings

docs/module_docs.py

@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ def process_docstring(app, what, name, obj, options, lines):
                 self.doc = setting[1]
             else:
                 self.name = setting
-            if self.name in cls.required:
+            _, required = cls.get_merged_settings()
+            if self.name in required:
                 self.required = True
             elif hasattr(cls, self.name):
                 default = getattr(cls, self.name)
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ def process_docstring(app, what, name, obj, options, lines):
         lines.append(".. rubric:: Settings")
         lines.append("")
 
-        settings = [Setting(obj, setting) for setting in obj.settings]
+        settings = [Setting(obj, setting) for setting in obj.get_merged_settings()[0]]
 
         lines += map(str, settings)
 

i3pystatus/core/modules.py

@@ -8,11 +8,12 @@ class Module(SettingsBase):
     output = None
     position = 0
 
-    settings = ('on_leftclick', "Callback called on left click (string)",
-                'on_rightclick', "Callback called on right click (string)",
-                'on_upscroll', "Callback called on scrolling up (string)",
-                'on_downscroll', "Callback called on scrolling down (string)",
-                )
+    settings = (
+        ('on_leftclick', "Callback called on left click (string)"),
+        ('on_rightclick', "Callback called on right click (string)"),
+        ('on_upscroll', "Callback called on scrolling up (string)"),
+        ('on_downscroll', "Callback called on scrolling down (string)"),
+    )
 
     on_leftclick = None
     on_rightclick = None

i3pystatus/core/settings.py

@@ -37,6 +37,24 @@ class SettingsBase:
     log_level = logging.NOTSET
     logger = None
 
+    @classmethod
+    def get_merged_settings(cls):
+        def unique(settings):
+            def name(s):
+                return s[0] if isinstance(s, tuple) else s
+            seen = set()
+            return [setting for setting in settings if not (
+                name(setting) in seen or seen.add(name(setting)))]
+
+        settings = tuple()
+        required = tuple()
+        # getmro returns base classes according to Method Resolution Order,
+        # which always includes the class itself as the first element.
+        for base in inspect.getmro(cls):
+            settings += getattr(base, "settings", tuple())
+            required += getattr(base, "required", tuple())
+        return unique(settings), required
+
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         def get_argument_dict(args, kwargs):
             if len(args) == 1 and not kwargs:
@@ -45,21 +63,12 @@ class SettingsBase:
                 return args[0]
             return kwargs
 
-        def merge_with_parents_settings():
-            settings = tuple()
-            # getmro returns base classes according to Method Resolution Order
-            for cls in inspect.getmro(self.__class__):
-                if hasattr(cls, "settings"):
-                    settings = settings + cls.settings
-            return settings
+        self.__name__ = "{}.{}".format(self.__module__, self.__class__.__name__)
 
-        self.__name__ = "{}.{}".format(
-            self.__module__, self.__class__.__name__)
-
-        settings = merge_with_parents_settings()
+        settings, required = self.get_merged_settings()
         settings = self.flatten_settings(settings)
 
-        sm = KeyConstraintDict(settings, self.required)
+        sm = KeyConstraintDict(settings, required)
         settings_source = get_argument_dict(args, kwargs)
 
         protected = self.get_protected_settings(settings_source)